Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2023-01-26

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Jan 26
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 588 vs last sale 630▼ 215 vs year ago 257 · −83.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 145 vs last sale 160▼ 101 vs year ago 116 · −87.1%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Sep 16, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough cattle to make a trend due snow and muddy conditions , demand was good on slaughter cows , bulls and replacement cattle .

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,60496.421,54711
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32987.931,1684thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,07676.5482316
CowsLean 85-90%Average97859.895859thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,135$1,2751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,045$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)848$9252thin

Every lot, as filed

17 lots · USDA AMS · Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Ada, OK
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9701,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—725800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0451,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1351,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bulls——1,38893.34/cwt93.00–94.001,2963
Bulls——1,883108.13/cwt101.00–116.002,0365
Bulls——1,35579.97/cwt77.00–83.001,0843
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,38589.24/cwt88.00–90.001,2363
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,16084.00/cwt84.00–84.009741
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight—97071.49/cwt70.00–73.006932
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—96864.49/cwt64.00–65.006242
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—89952.99/cwt50.00–57.004764
CowsLean 85-90%—1,12063.00/cwt63.00–63.007061
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07367.53/cwt67.00–68.007252
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,01777.02/cwt75.00–79.007833
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,11981.94/cwt80.00–84.009176
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10171.78/cwt71.00–73.007905

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.